Brilliant!
I don't know how I managed before I downloaded this app! So useful and has helped me out in plenty of situations.
Great app!
Very useful app,using it more and more!
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Easily request a ride home by seeing which of your contacts is closest. Generate a personalized message with your location and address to send to your chosen contact with a single tap.
✓See closest contacts on map
✓Generate ride request messages
✓Personalized contact settings
✓Privacy-focused location sharing
✓No contact information storage
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What's New in Retreev
1.2
June 16, 2020
- Added support for dark mode - Added support for iOS 13 - Added version and build information to settings - Minor bug fixes
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How does Retreev help me get a ride home?
Retreev displays your contacts' home addresses on a map relative to your current location. You can then select a contact and tap 'Retreev Me' to send them a message with your location and address, requesting a ride.
Is Retreev free to use?
Yes, Retreev is available for free on the App Store. It does not have any in-app purchases or advertisements.
What devices does Retreev support?
Retreev is compatible with iPhone and iPod devices. It is rated for ages 4 and up.
How often is Retreev updated?
The latest version of Retreev is 1.2, which was last updated on June 16, 2020. The app was initially released on May 18, 2016.
Does Retreev store my location history?
No, Retreev prioritizes privacy. It only tracks your location during usage and creates a snapshot only when you tap the 'Retreev Me' button. Your location history is not stored by the app.
Can I customize the ride request messages in Retreev?
Yes, Retreev allows you to override default settings to create personalized messages for specific contacts. You can also choose which address and phone number to use and what information to include in the request.
Does Retreev modify my phone's contacts?
No, Retreev does not modify your phone's contacts in any way. It uses your existing contacts to facilitate ride requests without altering your contact list.